In 1857, England was in the grip of a panic caused by the Indian Mutiny and so a tiger - the symbol of India - was an especially frightening thing, especially when it was loose in the heart of the Empire's capital.
It has not yet joined the M23 mutiny but nor have its commanders sought to arrest M23 people or to seize arms said to be hidden in the town.
As more than one commentator pointed out, the only unusual thing about the players' mutiny was that it was probably the first time that French millionaires have gone on strike.
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The former soldiers of the elite Counter Revolutionary Warfare unit were convicted last week of staging the November 2000 mutiny, which took place at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks in the capital Suva.
Before the 2002 season kicked off the Tampa Bay Mutiny and Miami Fusion were jettisoned and the league was down to ten clubs and just three owners.
It was a bona fide Hollywood star, featured in the 1962 film version of "Mutiny on the Bounty, " which starred Marlon Brando, and more recently in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise that starred Johnny Depp.
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The onions will have shrunk from a pile that threatened mutiny to the stovetop to a huddled mass that doesn't even cover the floor of the pan.
By this point the fraction and potential for mutiny should be crackling in the air.
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The group is made up of fighters who deserted from the Congolese army following a mutiny and are mostly from the Tutsi ethnic group, a minority in eastern DR Congo.
That said, I think the Commissioner would have a mutiny on his hands if NHL players passionate about playing for their country were discouraged from participating in the Olympics.
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The moment they feel that they are the only ones who are still sacrificing, a CEO will have a mutiny on his hands with the talent that helped him build his dream jumping ship to join companies that are willing to pay them what they are worth.
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He has been criticised over a scandal on a military training ship which led to a mutiny - bringing the charge from opponents that his defence ministry is out of control.
After several uncomfortable months, which saw rioting and an army and police mutiny, Pakalitha Mosisili, the prime minister, asked for military help from South Africa, which surrounds the kingdom, and Botswana.
In Timor-Leste last year, violence flared after, in effect, a mutiny by a large part of the armed forces.
Alexander ignored their complaints and then faced the ultimate insult to a commander, a mutiny: His army forced him to turn around.
Turkey's three-party coalition headed by Bulent Ecevit was set to fall, after a mutiny within his own party against the ailing 77-year-old prime minister.
It is widely thought that the unruffled pace of life in Tahiti prompted sailors on the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty to mutiny against their commanding officer, William Bligh, who was accused of mistreating his crew, in April 1789.
Theirs was the backlash of a paternalist establishment to a mutiny by a member of a caste dog-tired of paternalism--a caste to which protection had been promised in exchange for quiescence, but which, at long last, had tired of this quiescence.
But Ms Gordillo, the former leader of the teachers' union, ended up provoking a mutiny.
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So while in India, our protagonist scrambles up a ladder of fantasy and make-believe to take on his tormentors as a slumdog millionaire, in America, our protagonist ascends a ladder given to him by his own society and its people--given to him as reward for a mutiny that was thought to ennoble not merely the protagonist and His Kind, but all of America.
Both officers were brought before the courts earlier this month, and charged with incitement to mutiny.
The American Dream, in fact, is a form of mutiny--against convention, against one's past, against those who would keep one down.
Many people in Tbilisi, Georgia's capital, see Moscow's hand behind the attempted assassination of President Edward Shevardnadze in February and an army mutiny in western Georgia this week.
Surely, you might think, the Congolese army - totalling some 150, 000 men - could easily crush a mutiny involving no more than a few hundred soldiers.
Premise: that the moon is really a disguised spaceship from a distant star that, after a botched mutiny, has sat dormant for 50, 000 years, its crew having abandoned ship for Earth.
And the status quo has become sufficiently frustrating that a few new senators have considered a radical option: mutiny.
Why the illustrious Academy used the Flotsam as a training vessel I couldn't guess, unless they wanted to teach their students how to mutiny.
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